Ellinbank Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ellinbank, Victoria 3821 · Baw Baw LGA
About Ellinbank Primary School
Ellinbank Primary School is a public primary school located in Ellinbank, Victoria (3821), within the Baw Baw local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 26 students (13 girls and 13 boys).
Ellinbank Primary School has an ICSEA value of 985, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 40th percentile of Australian schools. 14% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 49% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 6 teachers (5.4 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 4.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 24% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Ellinbank Primary School scores 45.9 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 985
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)14% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)4.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+24% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-65 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Ellinbank Primary School's 26 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ellinbank Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ellinbank Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bona Vista Primary School
Bona Vista · Government primary · Prep-6
17 students · ICSEA 916 · 3.9 km away
Lardner and District Primary School
Lardner · Government primary · Prep-6
71 students · ICSEA 1007 · 6.2 km away
ECG Secondary College
Warragul · Independent special · 9-12
306 students · ICSEA 957 · 6.9 km away
Darnum Primary School
Darnum · Government primary · Prep-6
175 students · ICSEA 1006 · 8.1 km away
Warragul Regional College
Warragul · Government high school · 7-12
662 students · ICSEA 975 · 8.4 km away
Warragul & District Specialist School
Warragul · Government special · U
128 students · ICSEA 963 · 8.4 km away
Nilma Primary School
Nilma · Government primary · Prep-6
75 students · ICSEA 979 · 8.9 km away
Marist-Sion College
Warragul · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,063 students · ICSEA 1025 · 9.2 km away
St Joseph's School
Warragul · Catholic primary · Prep-6
335 students · ICSEA 1051 · 9.3 km away
Warragul Primary School
Warragul · Government primary · Prep-6
261 students · ICSEA 986 · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Dederang Primary School
Dederang · Government primary · Prep-5
23 students · ICSEA 985
Yarra Junction Primary School
Yarra Junction · Government primary · Prep-6
220 students · ICSEA 985
Eildon Primary School
Eildon · Government primary · Prep-6
16 students · ICSEA 985
Karingal Primary School
Frankston · Government primary · Prep-6
239 students · ICSEA 985
Monmia Primary School
Keilor Downs · Government primary · Prep-6
180 students · ICSEA 985
Foster Primary School
Foster · Government primary · Prep-6
135 students · ICSEA 985
Frequently asked questions
Is Ellinbank Primary School a public or private school?
Ellinbank Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Ellinbank Primary School offer?
Ellinbank Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ellinbank Primary School?
In 2025, Ellinbank Primary School had 26 enrolled students (13 girls, 13 boys), a change of 24% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Ellinbank Primary School?
Ellinbank Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 985. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ellinbank Primary School?
Ellinbank Primary School has about 4.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Ellinbank Primary School each year?
In 2025, Ellinbank Primary School had 7 students in Prep and 3 in Year 6.
Is Ellinbank Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Ellinbank Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ellinbank Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Ellinbank Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Ellinbank Primary School?
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